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Macron: No military solution in Gaza, talks must resume

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Israel and Hamas to restart negotiations over the crisis in Gaza, insisting that diplomacy—not military action—is the only way forward.

"There is no military solution in Gaza," Macron said during a joint press conference in Paris with Jordan's King Abdullah. 

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French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Jordan's King Abdullah shake hands at the start of a press conference following their meeting at the Elysee Palace, in Paris, on March 19, 2025 (AFP)